River Street Sweets: The Place Of Sweet Moments

Photo Courtesy River Street Sweets

Be like a kid in a candy store again at Savannah’s oldest candy store, dating back to 1973. River Street Sweets® has always had a special spot in the hearts of local Savannahians and the many visitors that come to historic River Street every year.

Stepping inside the original flagship River Street Sweets® store is a treat to your senses, thanks to the sights, sounds and smell of candy makers making their World Famous Pralines® and the chocolatier hand dipping chocolate confections right in front of the guests! See the Pralines hand dipped onto a giant marble slab and taste the warm Praline sample as you walk in the door! Guests can also experience the 100-year-old saltwater taffy live in action.

Choose from their large selection of delicious sweet treats like the hand-stretched Peanut Brittle, creamy Chocolate Bear Claws®, old fashioned Fudge, and even homemade Ice Cream and Gelato. Whether you’re looking for a delicious treat for yourself or gifts for friends and family, River Street Sweets® can make any occasion sweeter with their gift boxes, baskets, or towers filled with handmade Southern confections.

Show appreciation to clients and co-workers with the perfectly delicious gift from River Street Sweets®.

Their gift specialists offer personal service and guarantee fresh, handmade candy gift selections for everyone on your list.

Life doesn’t get sweeter than at River Street Sweets®. Visit locations in Savannah, Charleston, Myrtle Beach, and Sarasota as well as franchise stores in Pooler, Key West, Lancaster, Greenville, Atlanta, Asbury Park and Orlando.

13 E River Street | 4515 Habersham Street | 32 E Broughton Street | Savannah, GA | riverstreetsweets.com


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